/belgian_municipalities

Open data set containing information on all 581 Belgian municipalities

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Belgian Municipalities 2020 (Open Data)

This dataset is constructed to provide easy access to data concering the municipalities of Belgium. This repository provides the following information of Belgium's 581 municipalities:

Entity Property Description
NIS_code Alphanumeric code for regional areas of Belgium
municipality_NL Municipality name in Dutch
municipality_FR Municipality name in French
arrondissement_NL Arrondissement name in Dutch
arrondissement_FR Arrondissement name in French
province_NL Province name in Dutch
province_FR Province name in French
region_NL Region name in Dutch
region_FR Region name in French
inhabitants Number of inhabitants living in the Municipality
zip Postal code of the Municipality

Structure

├── data
│   ├── {year}
│   │   ├── root.json (Input file to generate all other extensions, make changes on this file only.)

Contribute

Contributing information can be done in the form of pull-requests. For now, only pull-requests that contain changes in root.json files will be considered. When making pull-requests please state the sources of your information so that they can be validated. If you spot any errors in the data, please be so kind to notify us with a pull-request with the correct information or by creating an issue.

Sources

This repository was generated using the following data sources: